Story of Make-Up Artist Sufiyan Salik
Sufi grew up as a boy who was feminine and liked to play with dupatta and utensils, materials regarded as girlish in Indian society.
Bangalore
LGBTQ+ Job Fair RISE Comes to Delhi, To be Held on 22nd Feb
Following the success of RISE queer job fair in Bengaluru last year, Pride Circle is all geared up to host its much-awaited second edition of RISE once again in New Delhi -- which is underway on 22 February.
Bengaluru’s 12th Namma Pride Opposes Trans Bill, Commemorates Pioneers of the Movement
The 12th Namma Pride march which took place on 24 November, Sunday, primarily focused on commemorating activists and pioneers of the queer moment in Bengaluru
Book by Gay Afghan Writer Releases in Bangalore
The literary crowd in Bangalore bore witness to the release of the much coveted book by Nemat Sadat at Champaca Books, on 11th October.
10th Bangalore Queer Film Festival: Offering Tributes To The Marginalised And Those Who Paved Ways
Bangalore bore witness to the tenth edition of its queer
film festival which was held from the 1st of August till the 4th.
What began as an idea and a thirs... Read More...
Freedom Mahal: Retrieving Lost Spaces And Untold Stories Through Theatre
Three years ago when Radhika, Rumi and Sunil started working on Freedom Mahal, what started out originally as a research project, also began exploring the poss... Read More...
Bangalore Gets Ready To Host India’s First Ever LGBTQIA+ Job Fair
In a first of its kind, Bangalore is getting ready to host a job fair for the queer community in India. The Pride Circle,
a forum aiding the voices of the comm... Read More...
Over 7,000 join the 10th Namma Pride Bengaluru March
Over 7,000 participants from across the country and world marched alongside the rainbow flag, chanting slogans to repeal section 377, fighting for transgender rights and dancing with pride to the rhythmic drumbeats
Have You Faced Discrimination While Accessing Healthcare Services? Then Share Your Experiences For This Important Study!!
The study is exploring how discrimination is experienced in different areas like healthcare, education, public spaces, housing etc. One of the Bangalore teams is looking at the healthcare sector and collecting experiences of discrimination around the five states across South India.
Queer Dating Platform Amour Celebrates an Year of Serving the Community
Amour, which was launched on June 4th 2016 as a platform to serve Diverse Queer community members find long term partners, has successfully completed an year
Sometimes, It’s Better to Say No
I am writing this to tell people like me that it's totally okay to be homosexual but keeping someone in dark is not good in any relationship. It's better to say NO.
Manipal Students Host First Ally March And Launch Ally Network
On 6th February, as part of the events leading up to Manipal’s School of Communication’s fest - Article 19, around 60 students gathered to host their first Ally March!